1989 Ford Capri vs. 2011 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2011 Nissan Juke is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Capri would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Juke is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Juke (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1989 Ford Capri. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Juke weights approximately 250 kg more than 1989 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Juke will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Capri. (183 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Capri | 2011 Nissan Juke | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Capri | Juke |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1342 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4125 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2530 mm |